True North Golf Club
Course at a glance
True North Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Harbor Springs, Michigan (49740). The course was designed by Jim Engh and opened in 2004. From the BLACK tees, True North Golf Club plays to 7,009 yards at par 72. The course offers 13 sets of tees ranging from 4,717 to 7,009 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 146 and a course rating of 74.8, well above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and among the harder courses for mid-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 97% of rated golf courses in Michigan. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A full driving range is available for warm-up and practice. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bent grass fairways. Hazards include 51-60 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at True North Golf Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About True North Golf Club
True North Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Harbor Springs, Michigan (49740). The course was designed by Jim Engh and established in 2004. From the BLACK tees, the course plays to 7,009 yards with a par of 72. The BLACK tees carry a slope rating of 146 and a course rating of 74.8.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 149, True North Golf Club is one of the more challenging courses in Michigan, playing harder than 97% of rated courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 13 tee sets ranging from 4,717 to 7,009 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Golf in Michigan typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
72
Length
7,009
Slope
146
Rating
74.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
149
This Course
134
MI Average
113
US Average
Based on 464 rated courses in Michigan
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BLACK | 146 | 74.8 | 560 | 473 | 226 | 400 | 196 | 368 | 595 | 562 | 444 | 3824 | 214 | 365 | 545 | 198 | 404 | 320 | 177 | 400 | 562 | 3185 | 7,009 |
BLACK/SILVER HYBRID | 143 | 73.5 | 494 | 436 | 198 | 400 | 196 | 368 | 550 | 522 | 397 | 3561 | 169 | 365 | 545 | 198 | 362 | 320 | 177 | 400 | 536 | 3072 | 6,633 |
SILVER BLACK SPLIT | 140 | 72.8 | 494 | 436 | 198 | 349 | 161 | 338 | 550 | 522 | 397 | 3445 | 169 | 365 | 545 | 198 | 362 | 320 | 177 | 400 | 536 | 3072 | 6,517 |
SILVERWomen's | 149 | 78.0 | 494 | 436 | 198 | 349 | 161 | 338 | 550 | 522 | 397 | 3445 | 169 | 346 | 534 | 157 | 362 | 294 | 160 | 344 | 536 | 2902 | 6,347 |
SILVERMen's | 139 | 71.7 | 494 | 436 | 198 | 349 | 161 | 338 | 550 | 522 | 397 | 3445 | 169 | 346 | 534 | 157 | 362 | 294 | 160 | 344 | 536 | 2902 | 6,347 |
SILVER/WHITE HYBRIDWomen's | 142 | 75.7 | 494 | 376 | 155 | 349 | 161 | 338 | 494 | 478 | 345 | 3190 | 169 | 346 | 534 | 157 | 362 | 294 | 160 | 344 | 472 | 2838 | 6,028 |
SILVER/WHITE HYBRIDMen's | 135 | 70.2 | 494 | 376 | 155 | 349 | 161 | 338 | 494 | 478 | 345 | 3190 | 169 | 346 | 534 | 157 | 362 | 294 | 160 | 344 | 472 | 2838 | 6,028 |
WHITEWomen's | 136 | 73.3 | 444 | 376 | 155 | 305 | 119 | 276 | 494 | 478 | 345 | 2992 | 142 | 322 | 487 | 123 | 295 | 280 | 150 | 307 | 472 | 2578 | 5,570 |
WHITEMen's | 126 | 68.3 | 444 | 376 | 155 | 305 | 119 | 276 | 494 | 478 | 345 | 2992 | 142 | 322 | 487 | 123 | 295 | 280 | 150 | 307 | 472 | 2578 | 5,570 |
WHITE/GOLD HYBRIDWomen's | 133 | 71.2 | 444 | 297 | 155 | 263 | 119 | 237 | 494 | 433 | 309 | 2751 | 142 | 260 | 452 | 123 | 295 | 280 | 150 | 307 | 422 | 2431 | 5,182 |
WHITE/GOLD HYBRIDMen's | 119 | 66.8 | 444 | 297 | 155 | 263 | 119 | 237 | 494 | 433 | 309 | 2751 | 142 | 260 | 452 | 123 | 295 | 280 | 150 | 307 | 422 | 2431 | 5,182 |
GOLDWomen's | 126 | 69.0 | 408 | 297 | 128 | 263 | 88 | 237 | 448 | 433 | 309 | 2611 | 110 | 260 | 452 | 93 | 255 | 183 | 86 | 245 | 422 | 2106 | 4,717 |
GOLDMen's | 112 | 65.5 | 408 | 297 | 128 | 263 | 88 | 237 | 448 | 433 | 309 | 2611 | 110 | 260 | 452 | 93 | 255 | 183 | 86 | 245 | 422 | 2106 | 4,717 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
True North Golf Club offers 13 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BLACK | 7,009 | 146 | 74.8 | 0-5 |
BLACK/SILVER HYBRID | 6,633 | 143 | 73.5 | 5-15 |
SILVER BLACK SPLIT | 6,517 | 140 | 72.8 | 5-15 |
SILVER | 6,347 | 149 | 78.0 | 5-15 |
SILVER | 6,347 | 139 | 71.7 | 5-15 |
SILVER/WHITE HYBRID | 6,028 | 142 | 75.7 | 12-22 |
SILVER/WHITE HYBRID | 6,028 | 135 | 70.2 | 12-22 |
WHITE | 5,570 | 136 | 73.3 | 20-30 |
WHITE | 5,570 | 126 | 68.3 | 20-30 |
WHITE/GOLD HYBRID | 5,182 | 133 | 71.2 | 20-30 |
WHITE/GOLD HYBRID | 5,182 | 119 | 66.8 | 20-30 |
GOLD | 4,717 | 126 | 69.0 | 25+ |
GOLD | 4,717 | 112 | 65.5 | 25+ |
Amenities at True North Golf Club
True North Golf Club features a full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for True North Golf Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is True North Golf Club a public or private golf course?
True North Golf Club is a public golf course located in Harbor Springs, MI. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does True North Golf Club have?
True North Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 2004. The course was designed by Jim Engh.
What is the yardage at True North Golf Club?
From the SILVER/WHITE HYBRID tees, True North Golf Club plays to 6,028 yards (par 72). The course offers 13 tee sets ranging from 4,717 to 7,009 yards.
What is the slope rating at True North Golf Club?
The BLACK tees at True North Golf Club have a slope rating of 146 and a course rating of 74.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk True North Golf Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at True North Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at True North Golf Club?
Visit the official course website at https://www.truenorthgolf.com/ or call 231-526-3300 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does True North Golf Club offer?
True North Golf Club offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is True North Golf Club located?
True North Golf Club is located at 2500 True North Drive in Harbor Springs, MI 49740. You can reach them at 231-526-3300.
What is the difficulty level at True North Golf Club?
True North Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 149. It plays harder than 97% of golf courses in Michigan. The average slope rating in Michigan is 134. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at True North Golf Club?
True North Golf Club offers 13 tee sets. BLACK tees (7,009 yards, slope 146) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. GOLD tees (4,717 yards, slope 112) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at True North Golf Club?
Beginners at True North Golf Club should play the GOLD tees, which play 4,717 yards with a slope of 112. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at True North Golf Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the SILVER/WHITE HYBRID tees (slope 135, rating 70.2) at True North Golf Club has a course handicap of 16, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.
How long does a round take at True North Golf Club?
A typical round at True North Golf Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.